Erick Successfully Defends!20210430105100
Erick Successfully Defends!
Erick defended his PhD, titled “Modulation and manipulation of transition metal dichalcogenides.” His work advanced the understanding and ...
Tomojit Successfully Defends!20210413214000
Tomojit Successfully Defends!
Tomojit defended his PhD! In his thesis, “Rational design of low-dimensional materials with tunable optical properties,” he details the pr...
Jamie Successfully Defends!20210317213300
Jamie Successfully Defends!
Jamie becomes the first PhD from the Kempa group! His thesis, titled “Structurally and electronically responsive metal-organic frameworks assemb...
New paper in ACS Applied Nano Materials!20210121113704
New paper in ACS Applied Nano Materials!
In a new paper out in ACS Applied Nano Materials, Eric and our collaborators at Toshiba showed that the vapor-liquid-solid (VLS) growth mechanism can ...
Paper in Nature Communications!20201110131741
Paper in Nature Communications!
In a new publication from the MOF subgroup, Jaime and Marina demonstrated that growing MOF single-crystals with CVD is a promising route towards novel...
Perspective in Pure and Applied Chemistry20201013085000
Perspective in Pure and Applied Chemistry
In a perspective just published in the IUPAC journal Pure and Applied Chemistry, Marta, Ben, and Zhe discuss how host-guest interactions in nanomateri...
New publication in Chemical Reviews!20201001145005
New publication in Chemical Reviews!
A new review on the synthesis and properties of TMDs with reduced dimensions is out now in ACS Chemical Reviews! Tomojit and Erick provide a great per...
Marina moves to Merck!20200924085229
Marina moves to Merck!
Former Kempa Lab postdoc Dr. Marina Solomos starts this week as a senior scientist, engineering at Merck. Congratulations on your new position, Marina...
Jungkil joins faculty at Jeju National University!20200916145412
Jungkil joins faculty at Jeju National University!
Former Kempa Lab postdoc Dr. Jungkil Kim starts this semester as an assistant professor of physics at Jeju National University in Korea. We wish him w...
Tomojit receives Ernest M. Marks Award!20200518150600
Tomojit receives Ernest M. Marks Award!
Congratulations to Tomojit for receiving the Ernest M. Marks Award! This award is given by the Hopkins chemistry department to an outstanding advanced...